What was the last sold price for 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS last sold for £270,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and September 2004, 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS rose from £195,000 to £270,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +14.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS located?

1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS sits in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester. It falls within the WR5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

Police records around 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

The closest primary school to 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS is Whittington CofE Primary School (1.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Worcester Sixth Form College (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, WR5 2RS is High Park, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station, 917m away.

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1 Firs Cottage, High Park, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RS

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Band E

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About 1 Firs Cottage

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1 Firs Cottage is a property in Whittington, Worcester, Worcester (WR5 2RS). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Firs Cottage, High Park, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Firs Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2004)

£270,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2004Most recent
£270,000
+38.5%over 2 years
23 May 2002
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR5 2RS: £235,000 (2019–2003).

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Whittington CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WR5 2RS

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39.4dB

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